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medical termonology
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Undergraduate 2
02/15/2011
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Term
aden/o
 Definition
gland
Term
carcin/o
 Definition
cancer
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cardi/o
 Definition
heart
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chem/o
 Definition
chemical
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cis/o
 Definition
cut
Term
dermat/o
 Definition
skin
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enter/o
 Definition
small intestent
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gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
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gynec/o
 Definition
female
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hemat/o
 Definition
blood
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hydr/o
 Definition
water
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immun/o
 Definition
immune
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laryng/o
 Definition
voice box
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marph/o
 Definition
shape
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nephr/o
 Definition
kidney
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neur/o
 Definition
nerve
Term
ophthalm/o
 Definition
eye
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ot/o
 Definition
ear
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path/o
 Definition
disease
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pulmon/o
 Definition
lung
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rhin/o
 Definition
nose
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ur/o
 Definition
urine, urinary track
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a-
 Definition
without away from
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an-
 Definition
without
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ante-
 Definition
before, in front of
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anti-
 Definition
aginst
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auto-
 Definition
self
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brady-
 Definition
slow
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dys-
 Definition
painful, difficult
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endo-
 Definition
within, inner
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epi-
 Definition
upon, over
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eu-
 Definition
normal, good
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hetero-
 Definition
different
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homo-
 Definition
same
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hyper-
 Definition
over, above
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hypo-
 Definition
under, below
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infra-
 Definition
under, below
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inter-
 Definition
among, between
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intra-
 Definition
within, inside
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macro-
 Definition
large
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micro-
 Definition
small
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neo-
 Definition
new
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pan-
 Definition
all
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para-
 Definition
beside, beyind, near
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per-
 Definition
through
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peri-
 Definition
around
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post-
 Definition
after
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pre-
 Definition
before, infront of
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pseudo-
 Definition
false
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retro-
 Definition
backwards, behind
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sub-
 Definition
below, under
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super-
 Definition
above, excess
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supra-
 Definition
above
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tachy-
 Definition
rapid, fast
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trans-
 Definition
through, across
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ultra-
 Definition
beyond, excess
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bi-
 Definition
two
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hemi-
 Definition
half
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mono-
 Definition
one
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multi-
 Definition
many
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nulli-
 Definition
none
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poly-
 Definition
many
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quad-
 Definition
four
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semi-
 Definition
partial, half
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tri-
 Definition
three
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uni-
 Definition
one
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
Term
cele
 Definition
hernia, protrusion
Term
-cise
 Definition
cut
Term
-cyte
 Definition
cell
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-dyina
 Definition
pain
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-ectasis
 Definition
dilation
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-gen
 Definition
that which produces
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-gensis
 Definition
produces, generates
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-genic
 Definition
producing, produced by
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-ia
 Definition
state, condition
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-iasis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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-ism
 Definition
state of
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-itis
 Definition
inflamation
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-logist
 Definition
one who studies
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-logy
 Definition
study of
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-lysis
 Definition
destruction
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-malacia
 Definition
abnormal softening
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement, large
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-oma
 Definition
tumor, mass
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-osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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-pathy
 Definition
disease
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-plasia
 Definition
devolpment, growth
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-plasm
 Definition
formation, devolpment
Term
-ptosis
 Definition
drooping
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